jpdb beta

on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead

2

existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive

1

flute; fife; pipe; whistle

4

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

3

to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt

1

job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind

1

double suicide; lovers' suicide

1

to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape

2

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

1

to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

1

to run off; to break into a run; to start running

1

fault-finding; carping

1

oneself; myself

2

bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve

1

triumphant return; returning in triumph

1

to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright

1

time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season

1

enclosure; box; siege

1

to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)

1

to drop; to let fall; to omit

1

to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

1

to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)

1

to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention

2

to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple

1

to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw

1

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

1

robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy

1

clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood

1

one hand

1

katana (sword worn on the hip edge up by samurai)

1

to carry around; to carry on one's person

1

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

1

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

3

to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword

1

Noriyasu

2

counter for rules; rule; regulation

3

complexity; frequency; trouble; traditional Chinese character; unsimplified Chinese character

2

guardian

1

search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.

1

numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles

1

to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

1

calm; composed; cool; quiet

1

to taste; to try (food or drink)

1

antidote

1

acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand

1

beforehand; in advance; previously

1

unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

2

to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in

1

acting; performance

1

Academy Award

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